The series in German medieval studies includes central topics of current research debates in medieval studies and provides a place for groundbreaking research i

Death is not only the final moment of life, it also casts a huge shadow on human society at large. People throughout time have had to cope with death as an exis

Cultures of learning and practices of education in the Middle Ages are drawing renewed attention, and recent approaches are questioning the traditional boundari

This pioneering study explores early medieval Frankish identity as a window into the formation of a distinct Western conception of ethnicity. Focusing on the tu

This study addresses two desiderata of historical emotion research: reflecting on the interdependence of textual functions and the representation of emotions, a